Senate bill · 89R

SB 749

Relating to the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate by certain special districts and voter approval of a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate.

Did not pass

Progress

29 days from first to latest action, across 4 recorded actions.

Filed
Jan 9
Referred to committee
Feb 7
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Local Government Local Government
Feb 7, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 7, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Jan 9, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Jan 9, 2025 · Senate

Authors

Lois KolkhorstR

In committee

Local Government
Senate
Referred Feb 7, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Junior College Districts Special Districts & Authorities: Hospital Special Districts & Authorities: Municipal Utility Districts Special Districts & Authorities: River Authorities Special Districts & Authorities: Water & Utility Special Districts & Authorities: Water Control Improve Dist.Taxation: Property-Assessment & Collection Taxation: Property-Tax Rate

Bill text

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HB 1281Relating to the jurisdiction and enforcement of certain policies of certain international organizations.	Mike OlcottR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Apr 30, 2025No action taken in committee
SB 2528Relating to the calculation of the petition election tax rate for certain taxing units and the ability of the voters to petition for an election to determine whether to reduce the ad valorem tax rate adopted by those taxing units to the petition election tax rate.	Paul BettencourtR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Apr 3, 2025Referred to Local Government
HB 1615Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including a conforming amendment.	Jeff LeachR	Became law	Became law	May 28, 2025Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 4370Relating to the projects undertaken by a public improvement district, municipal management district, water control and improvement district, fresh water supply district, or municipal utility district.	Will MetcalfR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 250Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit and the manner in which a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate is approved; making conforming changes.	Brian HarrisonR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 27, 2025Referred to Ways & Means
SB 488Relating to the authority of a taxing unit other than a school district to establish a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that the taxing unit may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.	Lois KolkhorstR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Feb 3, 2025Referred to Local Government